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On the 15th of January 2026 myself and Ujjwal Kumar Singh joined a call and pressed record. We were curious to see what would happen. A few weeks later I’d done the same with Neil Taylor and Clare ...
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This Week in Quality
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Upon my AMA about how baking a cake is the same as developping software moment Simon Tomes asked "While the recipe instructions and ingredients are consistent, how is it that the quality outcome of...
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AMA Answer: While the recipe instructions and ingredients are consistent, how is it that the quality outcome of a cake can vary considerably?
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AMA Answer: While the recipe instructions and ingredients are consistent, how is it that the quality outcome of a cake can vary considerably?
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AMA Answer: While the recipe instructions and ingredients are consistent, how is it that the quality outcome of a cake can vary considerably?
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Upon my AMA about how baking a cake is the same as developping software moment Gary Hawkes asked "How do the teams responsibilities in a bakery, align with a quality engineering team?". Immediately...
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AMA Answer: How do the teams responsibilities in a bakery, align with a quality engineering team?
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AMA Answer: How do the teams responsibilities in a bakery, align with a quality engineering team?
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AMA Answer: How do the teams responsibilities in a bakery, align with a quality engineering team?
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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It was great getting to chat with you again yesterday!
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Is it in dev yet?
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On Wednesday, the 30th of September, people will come together in Brighton for a day of honest conversations about what it means to lead with quality right now. The event is sold out, but you can j...
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Meet the people leading the Leading with Quality day!
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Meet the people leading the Leading with Quality day!
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Meet the people leading the Leading with Quality day!
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Meet the people leading the Leading with Quality day!
Heleen Van Grootven
Testing Engineer
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After a decade in communications, I switched to testing—turns out that I really like figuring out how things work and how they fit together. Always open to learning more and meeting new people!
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